WALKER, Mich. (WZZM)- The Walker Charter Academy will be taking part in a Jumprope for Heart--- Dodgeball for Heart fundraiser.

In the last six years, on average the school raised nearly $10,000 for the American Heart Association. In 2011, they were in the top 100 schools in the U.S. for money raised in a combined Jump Rope for Heart/Hoops for Heart event.